Central Silk Board

The Central Silk Board (CSB) is an organization in India that promotes the development of the silk industry. Established in 1948, it focuses on research, training, and support for sericulture—the practice of cultivating silkworms to produce silk. The CSB aims to enhance the quality and production of silk, support farmers, improve their livelihoods, and ensure sustainable practices. By facilitating innovations and providing technical assistance, the Board plays a crucial role in boosting the silk economy and preserving traditional craftsmanship while adapting to modern market demands.